Bumface

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Angus, an eleven-year-old boy, dreams of being bold and free like Bumface, the pirate hero he invents for his younger siblings. Instead, he's burdened with caring for his mother's other children and dreads the thought of another sibling. Determined to prevent his mother from having another baby, Angus devises a plan. With the unexpected help of his new friend, Rindi, he embarks on a humorous and heartfelt journey to reclaim his childhood.

About the author

Morris Gleitzman is a popular author from Australia who writes funny and thoughtful books for children. He is best known for his 'Once' series, which follows the adventures of a brave boy named Felix. Morris's stories often mix humour with heart, making them favourites for young readers around the world.